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Responsibilities:
The Supervisor serves as the Chief Executive Officer of town government. She presides at all Town Board meetings, directing the legislative and administrative functions of that body. The Supervisor also oversees the day-to-day operations of a municipal government of 24 departments, employing just under 2,000 people, and providing services to over 760,000 residents. As the Chief Financial Officer of the township, the Supervisor is responsible for the implementation of the town's budget.
Town of Hempstead
Council Members
Dorothy L. Goosby
Edward A. Ambrosino
Bruce A. Blakeman
Anthony P. D'Esposito
Erin King Sweeney
Dennis Dunne, Sr.
Responsibilities:
Council members are responsible for adopting the annual budget, adopting and amending the town code and the building zone ordinances, adopting all traffic regulations, and hearing applications for changes of zone and special exceptions to zoning codes.
Each council member maintains an office in Hempstead Town Hall, located at One Washington Street, Hempstead, New York 11550.
Responsibilities:
The Town Clerk's Office maintains Town Board records and publishes notices of public hearings. It records town ordinances, local laws, personnel actions, petitions, proof of publication, annual budgets, assessment rolls, fiscal reports, notice of liens, subpoena and court actions, bond and note registers, zoning ordinances and maps. As town registrar, the office keeps birth and death records, issues birth, death and fetal certificates, burial permits, conducts genealogical searches, and issues marriage licenses and various permits. Additionally, the Town Clerk's office performs wedding ceremonies. The office processes applications for rezoning, public garages, modification of restrictive covenants, gasoline storage tanks, and GSS ordinances. The clerk is also the custodian of town records dating back to 1644 and maintains an inactive records center and historical archive.
Responsibilities:
The Receiver of Taxes is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the Office of Receiver of Taxes. This office collects taxes for 99 special districts and 33 school districts, and disburses the monies to school district treasures without charge. Its other functions include billing and collection processes, encompassing complete banking, record maintenance, mail and accounting functions. The department also collects, free of charge, Nassau County taxes on properties within the town borders.
Demographics
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* Data source: 2016 US Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Home value data includes all types of owner-occupied housing.
Events
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Ongoing Events
| Date Range | Event |
|---|---|
| 06/19/2018 - 06/19/2019 | Fast Forward Fridays |
| 07/01/2018 - 12/12/2018 | Taxpayer's Seminars | Fall 2018 |
| 07/01/2018 - 08/30/2018 | Town Clerk - Child Safety / Senior ID / Passport Informational Events | July |
| 07/01/2018 - 08/31/2018 | 2018 Neighborhood Concerts Series | July-August |
| 08/07/2018 - 09/07/2018 | Notice Of Budget Hearing - Greater Atlantic Beach Water Reclamation District | 09/06/2018 |
Town Agenda
Today (08/20/2018)
No Events Scheduled Today
This Week (08/20 - 08/27)
2018 Neighborhood Concerts Series
Merrick Rd. Park, Merrick
http://newyorkbeegees.com
Board of Appeals
2018 Neighborhood Concerts Series
Forest City Park, Wantagh
https://www.threedognighttributeone.com
2018 Neighborhood Concerts Series
Echo Park, West Hempstead
http://www.thedoobieotherstributeband.com
2018 Neighborhood Concerts Series
Newbridge Road Park, Bellmore
https://www.billyjoeltributeny.com
TVASNAC Meeting
This Month (August 2018)
Board of Appeals
2018 Neighborhood Concerts Series
Oceanside Park, Oceanside
2018 Neighborhood Concerts Series
Shell Creek Park, Island Park
https://thebratpackny.com
Around Town with Anthony
2018 Neighborhood Concerts Series
Speno Park, East Meadow
http://www.amberferrari.com
2018 Neighborhood Concerts Series
Baldwin Park, Baldwin
https://backintimetribute.com
Fishing and Hunting Licenses Go On Sale
2018-2019 fishing and hunting licenses go on sale.
Town Board Meeting
Around Town with Anthony
56 Eldert Street
Board of Appeals
2018 Neighborhood Concerts Series
the East Village Green, Levittown
2018 Neighborhood Concerts Series
Rath Park, Franklin Square
https://www.facebook.com/delsatins
Second Half 2018 General Tax Due Date
Last day to pay Second Half 2018 General Tax without penalty.
2018 Neighborhood Concerts Series
Coes Neck Park, Baldwin
www.justsixties.com
Around Town with Anthony
2018 Neighborhood Concerts Series
Uniondale Ave Park, Uniondale
https://www.foreverray.com
2018 Neighborhood Concerts Series
Hewlett Point Park, East Rockaway
2018 Neighborhood Concerts Series
Seamans Neck Rd. Park, Seaford
http://www.petty-rumours.com
Don't Bully My Breed & Clear The Shelters
3320 Beltagh Ave
Wantagh, NY 11793
2018 Neighborhood Concerts Series
Merrick Rd. Park, Merrick
http://newyorkbeegees.com
Board of Appeals
2018 Neighborhood Concerts Series
Forest City Park, Wantagh
https://www.threedognighttributeone.com
2018 Neighborhood Concerts Series
Echo Park, West Hempstead
http://www.thedoobieotherstributeband.com
2018 Neighborhood Concerts Series
Newbridge Road Park, Bellmore
https://www.billyjoeltributeny.com
TVASNAC Meeting
General Tax Levy Closes
Last day to pay 2018 General Taxes at Receiver of Taxes Office.
Helpline
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Monday - Friday
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